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Recognised as Colour

#025BC0

  • #025BC0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Royal blue

#025BC0 is a blue with RGB values 2, 91, 192 and HSL 212°, 98%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#025BC0#025BC0
HEX#025BC0
RGBrgb(2, 91, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.3569, 0.7529
RGB percentages0.8%, 35.7%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(211.9, 97.9%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(211.9, 99%, 75.3%)
CMYK99%, 52.6%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer154,560
CSS custom property--colour: #025BC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11301WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#FDA43F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0767C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0057BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#007484no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 13.1Slate blue · ΔE 19.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 21Dodgerblue · ΔE 21.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.3Medium purple · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 13.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C06702
Analogous#02BAC0, #0802C0
Triadic#C0025B, #5BC002
Split complementary#C00802, #BAC002
Tetradic#C002BA, #C06702, #02C008

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90C4FE
Lighter +30%#5EA8FD
Lighter +20%#2B8DFD
Lighter +10%#0373F2
Darker −10%#01438E
Darker −20%#012B5B
Darker −30%#001329
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005BC2
Less saturated −25%#1A5DA8

Channel breakdown

R2
G91
B192
Red2 (0.8%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue211.89°
Saturation (HSL)97.94%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 5B · B C0

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